URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL

  

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URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL

Specialty Definition: URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL

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Health

An artifical implanted device, usually in the form of an inflatable silicone cuff, inserted in or around the bladder neck in the surgical treatment of urinary incontinence caused by sphincter weakness. Often it is placed around the bulbous urethra in adult males. The artificial urinary sphincter is considered an alternative to urinary diversion. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

musculus sphincter. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Alternative Orthography: URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 52 49 4E 41 52 59      53 50 48 49 4E 43 54 45 52 2C      41 52 54 49 46 49 43 49 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000001 01010010 01011001 00100000 01010011 01010000 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000011 01010100 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001001 01000110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#65 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#67 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#73 &#70 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 0052 0049 004E 0041 0052 0059      0053 0050 0048 0049 004E 0043 0054 0045 0052 002C      0041 0052 0054 0049 0046 0049 0043 0049 0041 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55524348355259253504243483754395214235525443404337433546

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INDEX

1. Translations: Ancient
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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